The end of PCC operation was near on the MBTA's C Line (Cleveland Circle/Beacon Street) as this pair departed the Coolidge Corner stop in Brookline on an inbound run.

A pair of MBTA PCC cars hum along Centre Street in Jamaica Plain on their way from downtown Boston to the Arborway terminal. This route, the surviving part of which is now the MBTA E Line, was cut... (more)

An MBTA PCC car has just departed Cedar Grove station on its way to Mattapan via the Mattapan-Ashmont "High Speed Trolley Line". Elderly PCCs still run here in 2017, but now they're rebu... (more)

Afternoon at the Museum

A Massachusetts Bay Transit Agency Kinki-Sharyo Type 7 trolley approaches the Green Line E line's Museum of Fine Arts station on the last day of summer, Septe... (more)

The Green Line, which is the oldest subway line of the MBTA and heaviest used light rail system in the country handles a fraction of its normally busy ridership on New Years Day.

A Roger Puta photograph

A Roger Puta photograph

Trolleys come and go at the bottom of the grade just east of Butler Station.

Two Red Line trains meet as they cross the Charles River on the Longfellow Bridge, as viewed from the 52nd floor of the Prudential Tower.

Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) wartime PCC Trolley car 3110 is outbound on Washington Street approaching Newton Corner. Though free of advertising posters, the car will soon have its ... (more)

A few weeks later and the MTA would become the MBTA.

Rolled ARBORWAY VIA HUNTINGTON

Type 8 3855 gets the clear signal to cross Carlton Street on its trip to Cleveland Circle, while cars get the green light to head up and down Beacon Street.

As a young teenager I was able to attend the July 4 1959 opening of the RIVERSIDE line in Boston over the former rail line it occupies, and was one of the passengers on 3294, heading the first 3-c... (more)

On a cold December day, MBTA PCC 3230 stops at Milton Station along the Mattapan-Ashmont High Speed Line. The Mattapan line is one of the last lines in the northeast to have PCCs in regular servic... (more)